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It's that time of year again. The lights are starting to go up on trees and houses, the music is beginning to blare from the radio and there's a general cheerful mood that one wouldn't usually come across any other time of the year. That's right, the holiday season is upon us. As soon as […]
Hi mom, I'm on camera
Before attending UR, students are encouraged to tour the campus. Heeding this advice as a prospective student, my family packed up for a quick stop in Rochester. We made stops at all the familiar places - Wilson Commons (which, I quickly learned, was designed by I.M. Pei), Todd Union (the former student union), the Residential […]
mtvU "Woodies" want UR vote
mtvU will be hosting the "mtvU Woodie Awards" which will debut on Thurs. Nov. 2 in New York City's Roseland Ballroom. The "Woodies" are the only award show that honors the music voted best by the college audience as they are the entire voice of the show. Among this year's top nominees are The Fray, […]
Jackets golf wins Liberty League championship
Throw some water on the UR golf team because they are on fire. For the first time in the Liberty League Tournament's history, the Yellowjackets stood atop the leaderboard, just one stroke ahead of competitor Skidmore College.Hosted by Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, the Liberty League Tournament was comprised of a modest field of six […]
Women's soccer dominates
University of Rochester women's soccer team has been on a defensive roll as of late. Through their last nine games, the Yellowjackets have allowed just one goal while improving to a 7-0-1 record through those games. The Yellowjackets are ranked number one in the country this week, as they continue to prove it week in […]
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The National Hockey League season opener was played yesterday, Oct. 4, but where's the hype? Where's the pre-season discussion of who's going to be the big team of the year, which player is going to lead the league in goals and which team's going to come from nowhere and surprise us all? Granted, we do […]
Hasselwander paces women's XC at local meet
The women's cross country team had much better results this past weekend than they did the last, placing eighth out of 16 at the SUNY Geneseo Invitational at Letchworth State Park. The team scored 215 points, just two behind SUNY Plattsburgh and only nine behind SUNY Brockport."The women's team raced much better this weekend," head […]
Field Hockey crushes Hawks
Yellowjackets field hockey dominated the Hartwick College Hawks on Saturday, winning by a score of 4-1. Senior Revay Wilson scored the first goal 17 minutes into the game, her third of the year, assisted by freshman Lara Bucarey. Three minutes later, at 20:00, Rochester put another point on the board, with senior Krista Butler stepping […]
UR doubles team captures ITA title
The men's tennis team had an eventful weekend at the ITA Northeast Regional Championships at Vassar College. The trip was highlighted by juniors Thanos Kantarelis and Eric Hansen, who took home the doubles title. By winning the regional championship, they now qualify for the national championship that is held later in October in Florida. They […]
Men's XC runs with passion at Geneseo
The men's cross country team returned to competition with fervor this past weekend, finishing fifth out of 18 teams at the SUNY Geneseo Invitational in Letchworth State Park, the site of the approaching national qualifiers. The five scorers for the Yellowjackets placed in the top 42 out of 271 runners.Junior Mark Stevens once again led […]